Berman Corporation Can Accept Only One of Two Projects

question 31

Essay

Berman Corporation can accept only one of two projects. The revenue and expenses for each of the projects is shown below. Which project should Berman accept if the corporation has a 10 percent cost of capital and a 34 percent marginal tax rate?
$\begin{array}{lrr}&&\text { Project A }&\text { Project B }\\\text { Year } 1&\text { Revenue } & \$ 800,000 & \$ 700,000 \\&\text { Expenses } & 525,000 & 500,000 \\\text { Year } 2&\text { Revenue } & 600,000 & 700,000 \\&\text { Expenses } & 425,000 & 550,000\end{array}$

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